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News Release from: LC Automation | Subject: ODT-HH-MAH200 bar code readers
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 01 June 2005
Bar code readers withstand rough
handling
Describes as revolutionary, a hand-held series of bar code readers in cabled, batch or cordless (Bluetooth) versions withstand multiple drops onto a concrete floor from up to 3m.
Following on from their acquisition of Omnitron, Pepperl and Fuchs have launched the revolutionary, hand-held ODT-HH-MAH200 series of bar code readers - and they are now available from LC Automation in Cabled, Batch or Cordless (Bluetooth) versions They have already set an impressive benchmark for size and weight, yet they can still withstand multiple drops onto a concrete floor from up to 3m
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 6 Jul 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Developed to be a true universal reader, no other single device performs as many functions as the ODT-HH-MAH200, and it is cost is also far less than comparable systems.
With its unique dual path optical system, a 1.3 million pixel CMOS sensor, and a 400MHz processor the ODT-HH-MAH200 can support high density matrix codes as well as the larger low density linear codes.
It also boasts a superior working range, high-speed omni-directional decoding, flexible configuration settings and a choice of three cordless or cable interface versions.
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It is the only product available in handheld, gun handle, and presentation-stand form factors with cabled, batch and cordless versions.
The cordless version utilises the latest Bluetooth class 1 interface with a 300 foot operating range, and will operate for a complete shift at the highest use rate! In fact the ODT-HH-MAH200 will perform more than 4000 reads and transmits from a single battery charge.
* Rugged and light - the rugged and versatile ODT-HH-MAH200 is ideal for even the most demanding warehouse and production applications, yet it is still rapid and economical for point-of-sale use.
It is even small and light enough to be used in parcel tracking with a 1300mA lithium-ion battery and 8MB of non-volatile memory outperforming all other store and forward devices.
* 1D Codes or 2D Codes, small or big - ODT-HH-MAH200 automatically distinguishes between all major 2D matrix and linear barcode symbologies and features a time stamp feature for logging data.
Whether you need a small, palm-held device or a traditional gun, the ODT-HH-MAH200 is specifically developed to enable users to easily choose the device that best meets their needs.
The ODT-HH-MAH200 is available in three basic configurations: * ODT-HH-MAH200 Cabled - the ODT-HH-MAH200 cabled version is available with USB (standard) or RS-232 interfaces.
All cables use rugged, automatic locking adapters that allow users to change cables, but prevent inadvertent disconnections.
* ODT-HH-MAH200 Batch (Store-Forward) - the ODT-HH-MAH200 Batch version features a 1300mA lithium-ion battery with a 6200 scan lifespan plus 8h of standby time.
The unit features 8MB of non-volatile memory and automatically recharges when connected via the USB interface.
* ODT-HH-MAH200 Cordless - the ODT-HH-MAH200 cordless version features a class 1 Bluetooth interface with a 300ft operating range and communicates seamlessly with desktop or laptop PCs, PDAs, printers, cell phones, point of sale devices, LAN and WLAN routers.
It also boasts a battery life of 4000 reads and transmits or over 8h of standby time. Request a free brochure from LC Automation ...
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